Petroglyphes
Petroglyphes is an archaeological site in Tahuata, Marquesas Islands. Petroglyphes is situated near the peak Tupahoehou, as well as near Mataea.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Église du Saint-Cœur-de-Marie de Hapatoni and Église de la Sainte-Mère-de-Dieu, Vaitahu.
Église du Saint-Cœur-de-Marie de Hapatoni
Church
Église du Saint-Cœur-de-Marie de Hapatoni is a church, which is situated 1¼ km southwest of Petroglyphes.
Église de la Sainte-Mère-de-Dieu, Vaitahu
Church
Église de la Sainte-Mère-de-Dieu, Vaitahu is a church, which is situated 2½ km north of Petroglyphes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vaitahu.
Vaitahu
Village
Vaitahu is the name of a bay and valley in western Tahuata. Vaitahu is situated 2½ km north of Petroglyphes.
Petroglyphes
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Tahuata, Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-9.96016° or 9° 57′ 37″ south
Longitude
-139.11603° or 139° 6′ 58″ west
Open location code
64222VQM+WH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Marae and Tupahoehou.
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